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1.Monster by: Bt
March 08, 2004


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5.Britten conducts Britten: Opera Vol.2 by: Benjamin Britten
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6.Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream from: London
March 22, 1990
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This was the first opera I ever saw live, during its initial London run a few months after the Aldeburgh premiere. I still carry vivid memories of that evening as a magical experience. And magic certainly lies at the heart of this entrancing (almost literally) piece.

From the sounds of the forest breathing in the opening string glissandos to the fairies' glittering benediction on Duke Theseus house at the end, Britten conjures a wonderful array of colours and pictures from his relatively modest orchestra. Each group of characters is given its own distinctive orchestral palette - strings with woodwinds predominate for the Lovers, the trombone fills in its fatter, comical tones when the Rustics appear, horns add a touch of regality ... Read More:

7.Ruth (opera - Lennox Berkeley) by: Lennox Berkeley
April 11, 2005
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This was the first opera I ever saw live, during its initial London run a few months after the Aldeburgh premiere. I still carry vivid memories of that evening as a magical experience. And magic certainly lies at the heart of this entrancing (almost literally) piece.

From the sounds of the forest breathing in the opening string glissandos to the fairies' glittering benediction on Duke Theseus house at the end, Britten conjures a wonderful array of colours and pictures from his relatively modest orchestra. Each group of characters is given its own distinctive orchestral palette - strings with woodwinds predominate for the Lovers, the trombone fills in its fatter, comical tones when the Rustics appear, horns add a touch of regality ... Read More:

8.Opera Explained - an Introduction to Puccini: La Boheme by: Giacomo Puccini
April 15, 2002
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Thomson Smillie lectures and publishes extensively on the arts and runs hiw own publishing company, The OperaBox. "An Introduction to Puccini's 'La Bohème'" is one of a series of recordings telling the history of opera and introducing works to a broader audience. Smillie was a founding staff member of the Scottish Opera, spent five years as the artistic director of the Wexford International Opera Festival in Ireland, has been General Manager of the Opera Company of Boston and the general director of Kentucky Opera for sixteen years. In his career he has produced more than 100 operas and stage directed over 30. Consequently, he has the bona fides to introduce Puccini's most popular opera to listeners.

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9.Greatest Hits by: Tremeloes
June 18, 2001
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Thomson Smillie lectures and publishes extensively on the arts and runs hiw own publishing company, The OperaBox. "An Introduction to Puccini's 'La Bohème'" is one of a series of recordings telling the history of opera and introducing works to a broader audience. Smillie was a founding staff member of the Scottish Opera, spent five years as the artistic director of the Wexford International Opera Festival in Ireland, has been General Manager of the Opera Company of Boston and the general director of Kentucky Opera for sixteen years. In his career he has produced more than 100 operas and stage directed over 30. Consequently, he has the bona fides to introduce Puccini's most popular opera to listeners.

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10.Disco Gold, Vol. 2 by: Various Artists
December 25, 1994
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Thomson Smillie lectures and publishes extensively on the arts and runs hiw own publishing company, The OperaBox. "An Introduction to Puccini's 'La Bohème'" is one of a series of recordings telling the history of opera and introducing works to a broader audience. Smillie was a founding staff member of the Scottish Opera, spent five years as the artistic director of the Wexford International Opera Festival in Ireland, has been General Manager of the Opera Company of Boston and the general director of Kentucky Opera for sixteen years. In his career he has produced more than 100 operas and stage directed over 30. Consequently, he has the bona fides to introduce Puccini's most popular opera to listeners.

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